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Film Review: The Perfect Witness (aka The Ungodly) (2007)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: When struggling filmmaker Mickey Gravatski (Wes Bentley) inadvertently records a notorious serial killer (Mark Borkowski) in the middle of a murderous act, he decides to use the footage to blackmail the madman into being the subject of a disturbing new documentary. Directed by Thomas Dunn, this unsettling psychological thriller explores the dark side of the human …

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Film Review: The Bride (1985)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: After years of research, the doctor finally succeeds in creating the perfect woman, who gets the name “Eva”. REVIEW: In the classic documentary – rockumentary, if you will – This is Spinal Tap, we learn that Tap’s bassist, Derek Smalls, has a small part in an Italian horror called Roma ’79. A very small part in …

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Film Review: Straw Dogs (1971)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: Dustin Hoffman plays a regular American mathematician, who gets into some trouble with local bullies. He is made fun of and then his wife is raped. When they attack his home, he fights back. His outbreak of violence is extreme. Upon moving to Britain to get away from American violence, astrophysicist David Sumner and his wife …

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Film Review: Elizabeth Harvest (2018)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: When a beautiful young woman marries a wealthy old scientist, his one request is that she leave a certain room in their home unentered. When she breaks that promise, a terrible truth about her unknown past puts her life in danger. REVIEW: Writer/Director: Sebastian Gutierrez Starring: Abbey Lee, Ciarán Hinds, Carla Gugino, Matthew Beard, Dylan Baker …

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Film Review: Sebastian’s Unholy Flesh (2020)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: “Sebastian’s Unholy Flesh’-the seventh film by Denver auteur filmmaker Dakota Ray is a cinematic decent into evil, chronicling the the emergence of a new evil, as an Unholy trinity of entities try to obtain Lucifer’s ancient Unholy Book. REVIEW: It’s pretty much common knowledge by now that the horror genre has seen a huge upsurge in …

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Director Ingmar Bergman – A Retrospective of His Works

Horror News is mostly devoted to horror as a definable separate genre, that is, to films that draw upon (and occasionally expand) an existing tradition. Most of the directors and writers who work in this field are very conscious of belonging to a generic tradition. But fantasies and nightmares can be created by anybody, and it sometimes happens that directors …

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Film Review: NightStalker (2002)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: An evil serial killer dubbed the Nightstalker has the city of Los Angeles on its knees during the summer of 1985, and Los Angeles police detective Gabriella Martinez (Roselyn Sanchez) has made it her mission to do whatever it takes to catch him. But when she discovers the Nightstalker has her in his sights, she girds …

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Film Review: BreadCrumbs (2010)

SYNOPSIS: A small group of adult filmmakers travel to a cabin deep in the woods. Along the way, they encounter a pair of troubled, mysterious siblings, Patti and Henry, who live in the nearby woodlands. Soon they find themselves the target of the pair’s violent revenge as they begin to be picked off one by one. They struggle to survive …

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Official Trailer: Paralyzed with Fear featuring Kane Hodder

Glenn Berggoetz’s PARALYZED WITH FEAR starring Kane Hodder, Haidyn,Harvey, and Andrea Rabold has been acquired by Bayview Entertainment. Sometimes Fear Can’t Be Escaped… This is the official trailer. When Chemock, a 15th-century demon, is unwittingly unleashed upon a household of women, Chemock begins to terrorize the women one by one. As Chemock’s power grows, the amount of carnage he inflicts …

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